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Halton Fee, (as in DL 30/4/54 ); [Chester and Lancaster]: Courts and Halmotes. 4...
Catalogue reference: DL 30/4/57
Date: 1425-1427
Halton Fee, (as in DL 30/4/54); [Chester and Lancaster]: Courts and Halmotes. 4 to 5 Hen VI. 9 membranes.
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Short title: Gell v Whitehall. Plaintiffs: Raphe Gell. Defendants: John Whitehall...
Catalogue reference: DL 4/49/39
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1605
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Short title: Gell v Whitehall.
Plaintiffs: Raphe Gell.
Defendants: John Whitehall and others.
Documents: depositions concerning inheritance of custom lands in Bonsall held by James Ballidon of Bonsall, Derbyshire.
Taken 15 April, 3 James I.
Deponents for defendants: Raphe Clayton of Fowlowe, clerk, aged around 36; Henry Needham of Bonsall, yeoman, aged around 32, whose memory of the manor of Bonsall goes back 20 years [to 1585] and of the defendants 12 years [to 1593]; Anthony Else of Bonasll, yeoman, aged around 70; John Haslam of Wirksworth, yeoman, aged around 60, deposed that Raphe Gell was a blood relative, nephew, of James Ballidon, but that the sub tenants of the land had been summoned to the death bed of James Ballidon when he was dying of the plague 12 years ago and were bequeathed the lands; Anthony Hopkinson of Bonsall, gentleman, aged around 35; Robert Madock of Wirksworth, tanner, aged around 50.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This catalogue entry was created by Dr Hannah Robb and Professor Andy Wood, in a trial of the potential reuse of academic research notes, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in 2017-2018
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Andy Wood, The Politics of Social Conflict: the Peak Country, 1520-1770 (Cambridge UP, 1999)
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5917380/
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